HVAP Data Centre Shift Leader

HVAP Data Centre Shift Leader Longcross £58,000 + £3,000 HVAP Allowance + £1,500 Bonus

Introduction:
A critical opportunity has opened up for a HVAP Data Centre Shift Leader to join one of the UKs most high-profile data centres in Longcross. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing engineering operations on a flagship site.

Role Overview:
Working a continental shift pattern, youll oversee a large on-site engineering team, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all critical systems. This role suits a hands-on leader with a strong HV background and a proven track record in data centre environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continental shifts: 4 days, 6 off, 4 nights, 4 off, 3 days, 3 nights, 4 off

• Leading all site engineering activities across a large data centre

• Managing and mentoring a team of engineers during shift

• Conducting HV switching and authoring switching schedules

• Ensuring compliance with all site RAMS and H&S regulations

• Liaising with client representatives and reporting to senior management

• Taking ownership of critical plant performance and incident response

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Valid and in-date HV Authorised Person certification

• Minimum 35 years experience in a supervisory or leadership role

• Data centre experience is essential

• Background in critical engineering (facilities, healthcare, defence, or similar)

• Proven ability to lead HV operations, including switching and schedule writing

• Strong knowledge of RAMS and site-based health & safety protocols

On Offer:

• £58,000 basic salary

• £3,000 HVAP allowance (post-approval)

• £1,500 performance bonus

• 20 days annual shift leave

• Company pension scheme

• Life insurance

• Opportunity to lead on one of the UKs top-tier data centre environments

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